Why anyone, by dying, should thereby be declared beyond criticism, innocent of wrongdoing, suddenly filled with virtue and above reproach escapes me.
DICK CAVETTTeaching is an art and a profession requiring years of training.
More Dick Cavett Quotes
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Commercials are not the only exposure that obesity gets on TV. It is by no means a rarity on the wonderful Judge Judy’s show when both plaintiff and accused all but literally fill the screen.
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To call New York’s traffic at holiday time a nightmare is to understate.
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History is not reassuring on the subject of the longevity of seemingly lasting great nations, is it?
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Lawyers work hard and, like us, they’re human, many of them.
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Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
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I eat at this German-Chinese restaurant and the food is delicious. The only problem is that an hour later you’re hungry for power.
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I’ll be happy if I can just stay out of Nebraska.
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My IQ is somewhere between Spiro Agnew’s and Albert Einstein’s.
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If your parents never had children, chances are neither will you.
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Great humorists are great insulters.
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Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently.
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If I were running a campaign, I’d urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely – on a talented young comedy writer.
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I don’t see the future as bright, language-wise. I see it as a glass half empty – and evaporating quickly.
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Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it’s painful, and if the comic is doing brilliantly, it’s extremely painful.
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An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half an hour.
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